EXTRACTS: An Opening, 21. April
On the day of the planned festival opening (Tuesday, 21 April) CROSSING EUROPE will present a live discussion and screening from 8 pm onward together with our long-standing media partner dorf tv. The beginning will consist of a live talk with the festival director Christine Dollhofer and other guests (tba), followed by the Austrian premiere of the documentary MICHA SHAGIR – THE LINZER CANDY BOY (AT/IL 2020) by Michael Pfeifenberger from the Local Artists section, and this year’s selection of the LOCAL ARTISTS MUSIC VIDEOS.
| dorf tv broadcasts via Antenne (simpliTV) and on the digital LIWEST Kabel (channel 33) in Upper Austria, and online as a non-commercial regional program. www.dorftv.at |
MICHA SHAGRIR - THE LINZER CANDY BOY (AT/IL 2020)
Director: Michael Pfeifenberger
Micha Shagrir (1937 – 2015) was an icon and a pillar of Israeli Film. He was born as Michael Schwager in Linz, Austria. In 1938 his family could escape the Nazi extermination. The estate of the late Israeli producer-director Micha Shagrir consists of 5000 films, raw materials, TV articles, radio programs and screenplays, among them on-screen milestones of the Israeli film and television industry as well as personal films dealing with his Austrian heritage. Micha Shagrir – The Linzer Candy Boy is an Austrian look on the complex life story of one of Israel's most prominent filmmakers.
LOCAL ARTISTS MUSIC VIDEOS 2020
THE VOID - ANKATHIE KOI
Jakob Kaiser, AT 2019, 5 min
BUBBLE – HIKEE BIKINI
Florian Schwarz, Stefan Mayerhofer, AT 2019, 3 min
WÜCKIS ZAM - HEINRICH HIMALAYA
Kilian Immervoll, Anna Sophia Rußmann, AT 2019, 4 min
PUPPET - PAROV STELAR
Alexej Sigalov, AT 2019, 5 min
THIS IS LOVE - CRYSTN HUNT AKRON
Reinhold Bidner, Crystn Hunt Akron, Patrik Huber, AT 2019, 4 min
FALSE NEON GOD - MICHAEL JULIAN KEPLINGER
Michael Julian Keplinger, AT 2019, 2 min
BLIND WAR - TOMÁ FEAT. BEN LAMAR GAY
Melanie Ludwig, AT 2019, 3 min
BELLA VITA - DA STAUMMTISCH FEAT. SKERO
Karol Kensy, AT 2019, 4 min
LIKE WOLVES - GOSPEL DATING SERVICE
Felix Sturmberger, Florian Schwarz, AT 2019, 4 min
SING - FOLKSHILFE
Felix Sturmberger, Florian Schwarz, David Resch, AT 2019, 3 min
AUTO - KLITCLIQUE
Anna Spanlang, AT 2019, 3 min
ROADMOVIE
freundinnen der kunst, AT 2019, 4 min
